What does it mean for white people to be effective allies to people of color in our work for racial equity and collective liberation? Whitney Parnell, executive director and co-founder of Service Never Sleeps (SNS), will lead an intensive, fast-...
Events of 2020 have spurred an increased interest in policy engagement from funders, knowing that an equitable recovery from COVID-19 and systems transformation will require a real push for change. We know that many funders are also asking very similar questions:
Join Philanthropy Northwest for our quarterly Pierce County Funders Meeting. This convening is an opportunity for our members in the Pierce County service area to come together and share opportunities, activities and updates.
In this Q3 Meeting, we will discuss philanthropy’s role in...
In the fall of 1981, I was a freshman at Franklin High School in south Seattle. At the time, Seattle Public Schools adopted a mandatory busing program to racially integrate its schools. Students from the Seattle north end neighborhoods were the first cohort of predominately white students to...
Philanthropy has an important role to play in supporting community response to the evolving COVID-19 outbreak. This week's topic will focus on broadband availability and access.
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, reliable, high-speed internet connection has become
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Bank of America has committed $25 million to launch a new giving initiative called ...
The annual Funders Institute from Funders Together to End Homelessness is going virtual in 2020! To continue practicing safe physical distancing, participants will convene virtually over the course of three days in August to learn, connect and act....